Service Manual
Table Of Contents
- OptiPlex 3000 Small Form Factor Service Manual
- Contents
- Working inside your computer
- Removing and installing components
- Recommended tools
- Screw list
- Customer Replaceable Units (CRU) and Field Replaceable Units (FRU) list
- Major components of OptiPlex 3000 Small Form Factor
- Side cover
- Front bezel
- Intrusion switch
- Hard drive
- Disk-drive cage
- Optical drive
- Solid-state drive
- Bay-support bracket
- Coin-cell battery
- Power button
- WLAN card
- WLAN antenna
- WLAN antennas (External)
- Memory
- Processor fan and heat-sink assembly
- Processor
- Expansion card
- Optional I/O modules (PS2/Serial)
- Optional I/O modules (VGA/HDMI/DP)
- Speakers
- Power-supply unit
- System board
- Drivers and downloads
- Getting help and contacting Dell
Memory
Removing the memory
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the side cover.
3. Remove the 2.5-inch hard-drive.
4. Remove the 3.5-inch hard-drive.
5. Remove the disk-drive cage.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the memory modules and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Carefully spread apart the securing-clips on each end of the memory-module slot.
2. Grasp the memory module near the securing clip, and then gently ease the memory module out of the memory-module slot.
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges. Do not touch
the components on the memory module
NOTE: Repeat step 1 to step 2 to remove any other memory modules installed in your computer.
NOTE: Note the slot and the orientation of the memory module in order to replace it in the correct slot.
Installing the memory
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the memory and provide a visual representation of the installation procedure.
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Removing and installing components